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22) Dark waters
Author
Series
Preston novels volume 2
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
369 pages : illustration ; 25 cm
Description
Investigating the drowning death of his wife's uncle against a backdrop of a contentious election, eighteenth-century coroner Titus Cragg receives information that suggests foul play, a situation that is complicated by the demise of a politically connected farmer.
Author
Series
Dr. Paiboun novels volume 11
Publisher
Soho Crime
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
342 pages ; 22 cm
Description
"Laos, 1979: Retired coroner Siri Paiboun and his wife, Madame Daeng, have never been able to turn away a misfit. As a result, they share their small Vientiane house with an assortment of homeless people, mendicants, and oddballs. One of these oddballs is Noo, a Buddhist monk, who rides out on his bicycle one day and never comes back, leaving only a cryptic note in the refrigerator. Realizing that he needs rescuing, Siri and Daeng sneak illegally...
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (ca. 611 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Working with police and pathologists while fighting bureaucratic resistance, Vancouver city coroner Dominic Da Vinci relies on high-tech forensic science and old-fashioned shoe leather to illuminate the murky world in which men and women commit murder.
Author
Series
Dr. Paiboun novels volume 6
Publisher
Soho
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
viii, 274 p. ; 20 cm.
Description
Dr. Siri Paiboun, the only medical examiner in Laos in 1978, realizes that he is dealing with a serial killer when he discovers that the murder of a beautiful young woman who was tied to a tree and strangled resembles similar murders in the countryside.
Author
Series
Publisher
Soho Crime
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
278 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
"1980: The Democratic People's Republic of Laos is proud to be competing in its first-ever Olympics. Of course, half the world is boycotting the Moscow Summer Olympic Games to protest Russia's recent invasion of Afghanistan, but that has made room for athletes from countries that are usually too small or underfunded to be competitive--countries like Laos. Ex-national coroner of Laos Dr. Siri Paiboun may be retired, but he and his wife, Madame Daeng,...
28) Skin and bone
Author
Series
Formats
Description
"It's 1743, and the tanners of Preston are a pariah community, plying their unwholesome trade beside a stretch of riverside marsh where many Prestonians by ancient right graze their livestock. When the body of a newborn child is found in one of their tanning pits, Cragg's inquiry falls foul of a cabal of merchants dead set on modernizing the town's economy and regarding the despised tanners--and Cragg's apparent championship of them--as obstacles...
30) Cut off
Publisher
MPI Media Group
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (127 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
While performing an autopsy, coroner Paul Herzfeld discovers a note in the skull of a corpse with a phone number which belongs to his all but estranged daughter, whom he soon discovers has gone missing. The sinister clue leads him on the trail of a deranged killer, who has planted similar clues that must be uncovered in order to save the young woman. Enlisting the reluctant help of an artist and an eager intern, Paul unravels a mystery.
31) The hidden man
Author
Series
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
344 pages
Description
"Blake continues the series Booklist calls "a solid winner" with a darkly rich mystery centered on an apparent suicide that leads Cragg and Fidelis down a treacherous path.The year is 1742, and the people of Preston are looking forward to their ancient once-every-twenty-years festival of merriment and excess, the Preston Guild. But the prospect darkens as the town plunges into a financial crisis caused by the death of pawnbroker and would-be banker...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2015].
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (ca. 549 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
How many people can say that satisfying their munchies helps solve murders? Olivia 'Liv' Moore is a medical resident on the fast track to a perfect life, until she's turned into a zombie. Stuck between half-alive and undead, Liv transfers to Seattle's morgue to access the only thing that allows her to maintain her humanity, human brains. But there are side effects to Liv's new diet: flashes of the corpse's memories, including clues as to how they...
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (804 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The story continues with more brainy adventures. Olivia 'Liv' Moore is a medical resident on the fast track to a perfect life, until she's turned into a zombie. But Live finds her calling, and an endless supply of food, working at the Seattle coroner's office, helping to solve crimes with her "visions." As season two begins, Liv's ex-fiance and love, Major, is reeling from recent events and the knowledge that Liv is a zombie.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2017
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (ca. 550 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Will Seattle become the capital of the zombie homeland? Liv has discovered there are more zombies living in Seattle than she previously believed, including a private military contractor employing a zombie army that is preparing for the day humans learn of their existence. Major finds acceptance in this army, and Liv and Clive investigate the murder of a zombie family that may set off an all-out zombie-human war. Ravi's former boss at the Center for...
Author
Series
Publisher
Soho Crime
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
254 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
"A death threat to Dr. Siri and all his friends sends the ex-coroner down memory lane in the 14th installment of Cotterill's quirky, critically acclaimed series set in 1970s Laos. Vientiane, 1980: Laos is celebrating its fifth anniversary of communist rule, and Dr. Siri and his crew couldn't be less thrilled. But really, things could be a lot worse. Madame Daeng's noodle shop is thriving, Tukta and Geung are on their honeymoon, and Siri and Civilai...
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